# A cyber hacker broke into a database containing the personal information of millions of customers of Quantas Airline in Australia. Qantas said in a statement the hacker targeted a call centre and gained access to a third-party customer service platform containing six million names, email addresses, phone numbers, birth dates and frequent flyer numbers. The airline said it detected unusual activity on the platform and acted immediately to contain it. It added the hacker did not access frequent flyer accounts or customer passwords, PIN numbers or log in details.
Qantas Airline says six million customer accounts accessed in cyber attack